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Joel Bervell, a medical student and science communicator, is creating The Doctor Is In, an animated series aimed at inspiring young Black children to pursue careers in medicine. Growing up as a Ghanaian-American, Bervell saw few media figures who looked like him in scientific fields, which drove him to create a show for kids aged […]
The U.S. Army is investigating the death of 23-year-old Sgt. Sarah Roque, whose body was discovered in a dumpster near single-soldier housing at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, earlier this week. Roque, a bridge crewmember and K9 mine-dog handler with the 5th Engineer Battalion, was reported missing Monday after failing to appear at morning formation. Despite […]
At a recent rally in Rochester’s Parcel 5, opponents voiced concerns over New York’s Proposition 1, which aims to add protections against discrimination based on ethnicity, gender, age, reproductive health, and more to the state constitution. Those against the proposal, including Ayesha Kreutz of the Coalition to Protect Kids, argue that its language is vague […]
In 1978, a skull was discovered in the wall of a Batavia, Illinois home during renovations. Almost fifty years later, it was identified as belonging to Esther Granger, a 17-year-old who died from childbirth complications in Indiana in 1866. Investigators believe the skull was likely stolen in a grave-robbing incident, a common practice in the […]
Early voting in Monroe County begins Saturday, with 17 locations available to voters. Monroe County Elections Commissioners Lisa Nicolay and Jackie Ortiz, representing the Republican and Democratic parties, joined ARC Rochester to discuss the process. Ortiz highlighted that New York is a no-ID state, meaning voters do not need to bring identification unless they did […]
Three Rochester residents were arrested on drug charges following a traffic stop in St. Lawrence County, New York. The St. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office reported that Eban Sternia, Javier Gonzalez, and Brooke Johnston were stopped on State Route 37 in Morristown. A search of the vehicle uncovered nine ounces of cocaine and three ounces of […]
The trailer for the new buddy comedy One of Them Days, starring SZA and Keke Palmer, has been released. Directed by Lawrence Lamont and produced by Issa Rae, the film follows best friends Dreux (Palmer) and Alyssa (SZA) as they navigate a chaotic day after Alyssa’s boyfriend spends their rent money, leaving them scrambling to […]
Chicago rapper Lil Durk was arrested by U.S. Marshals in Florida on murder for hire and being held without bail. Other members from Lil Durk’s OTF crew were also taken into custody. Reports say the plot was for revenge against Georgia rapper Quando Rondo Durk’s for the killing of fellow Chicago rapper King Von’s shooting […]
A deadly E. coli outbreak linked to fresh onions supplied by California’s Taylor Farms has affected several McDonald’s locations, leading to a recall of Quarter Pounder hamburgers in multiple states. Health officials report that the outbreak has sickened at least 49 people across 10 states, resulting in one death. Investigators suspect that slivered onions, distributed […]
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